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Surprise! American Express is sending 1099’s for referral bonuses! If you referred friends and earned bonus points from your American Express cards, get ready to pay taxes on your referral points. Many other reports are out already: Doc, OMAAT, MilesTalk, ViewFromTheWing, TravelCodex, and flyertalk. According to the Doc, Chase did something similar in the past then…
+ Costco is partnering with Shipt and plans to bring grocery delivery to 50 cities. Shipt is a grocery delivery company mainly in the south east and Texas. I wrote about Shipt’s $10 sign up bonus which is still valid (link to the bonus). This is great news because… have you ever seen the lines…
A class action lawsuit started being formed last year against Ryanair, an Irish low cost airline who likes to hit customers with ridiculous hidden fees like €45 to check in at the airport or €160 to change your name on the ticket. I’m sure every passenger has read all the fees in detail before buying…
Updated on November 15, 2016 Can’t I just order my food without politics getting in the way? The CEO of GrubHub, an online food delivery service, wants to get rid of any employee who does not share his political beliefs. Matt Maloney, sent a politically charged email to employees setting off a firestorm and potentially pissing…
Source: http://arstechnica.com/ Galaxy Note7 Recall & Refunds All carriers are recalling Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones due to the ongoing problems of the smartphones catching fire. Below is a list of carrier numbers and recall notices/FAQs to help with the return process. The fastest way is to return it your carrier’s closest retail store. (Sprint still hasn’t…
Updated on September 30, 2016 UPDATE: Get a Free iPhone 7 when you trade your iPhone 6 iPhone 7 Pre-Order Starts Soon Pre-orders start on September 9th at 12:01am PT / 3:01 am EST Shipments start on September 16 How to Pre-Order Here’s are the links for pre-ordering from Apple or the 4 major carriers:…
Updated on September 12, 2016 Wells Fargo fired 5,300 employees who created over 1/2 million credit card accounts and over 1.5 million deposit accounts…without customer knowledge or consent. Wow! **There are always two sides to the story. If you were fired and willing to tell your side of the story, please contact me.** Read the full article…
Lyft has formed an alliance with Didi Kuaidi, Uber’s China enemy. Soon you’ll be able to hail a Didi car in China using your Lyft app and Didi’s customers can call a Lyft in the US. Lyft Expands Into China While Lyft’s biggest competitor, Uber, offers service in 60 countries, Lyft scrapped its plans to…
